SV_LS150          
Louisville, KY     Tuesday October 07, 2008      KDOA-USDA Market News

Livingston County Livestock, Ledbetter Auction (cattle weighed at time of 
sale)    

Receipts: 938          
                  
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers 2.00-6.00 lower.  
Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 lower.  Slaughter bulls mostly steady.

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs 102.00-112.50; 300-400 lbs 
104.00-112.00; 400-500 lbs 96.00-102.00; 500-600 lbs 88.00-95.50; 600-700 lbs 
84.00-93.00; 700-800 lbs 80.00-87.00; 800-900 lbs 78.00-82.00.
Medium and Large 2: 200-300 lbs 100.00; 300-400 lbs 89.00-101.00; 400-500 lbs 
86.00-95.00; 500-600 lbs 78.00-88.00; 600-700 lbs 71.00-82.00; 800-900 lbs 
70.00.
Small 1: 300-400 lbs 70.00-85.00; 500-600 lbs 82.00-88.00.

Holstein Steers: No test. 

Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 100.00-108.00; 400-500 lbs 
91.00-101.00; 500-600 lbs 82.00-90.00; 600-700 lbs 78.00-81.00; 700-800 lbs 
75.00-77.00; 800-900 lbs 71.00-76.00; 900-1000 lbs 65.00.
Medium and Large 2: 300-400 lbs 81.00-94.00; 400-500 lbs 79.00-90.00; 500-600 
lbs 73.00-81.00; 600-700 lbs 72.00-78.00; 700-800 lbs 70.00.
Small 2: 300-400 lbs 60.00; 400-500 lbs 70.00-85.00; 500-600 lbs 75.00-79.00.

Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs 94.00-99.00; 300-400 lbs 
86.00-94.00; 400-500 lbs 83.00-90.00; 500-600 lbs 79.00-86.00; 600-700 lbs 
76.00-82.00; 700-800 lbs 75.00-82.00; 800-900 lbs 71.00-81.00; 900-1000 lbs 
70.00.
Medium and Large 2: 200-300 lbs 80.00-91.00; 300-400 lbs 72.00-86.00; 400-500 
lbs 71.00-82.00; 500-600 lbs 76.00-80.00; 600-700 lbs 70.00-75.50; 700-800 lbs 
63.00-70.00.
Medium and Large 3: 400-500 lbs 64.00.
Small 1: 200-300 lbs 70.00; 300-400 lbs 60.00-69.00; 400-500 lbs 68.00-75.00.

Slaughter Cows:
         Percent Lean     Weight     Average Dress   High Dress    Low Dress
Breaker     75-80        1080-1600   46.00-53.00     55.00-57.50   40.00-44.00  
Boners      80-85         980-1360   41.00-47.00                              
Lean        85-90         780-1100   35.00-41.00                      

Slaughter Bulls:
Yield Grade   Weight    Carcass Boning Percent   Average Dress    High Dress
1            1245-2030          78-79            62.00-64.00                 
2            1005-1925          76-77            57.00-63.00      
3            1290-1685          74-75            52.50-54.00
 
Stock Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: Cows 2-9 years old and 4-7 months bred 480.00-
860.00 per head. 
Stock Cows and Calves: Medium and Large 1-2: Cows 2-5 years old with baby calves 
at side 730.00-840.00 per pair.  
Stock Bulls: No test.                               
Calves: Baby Dairy 10.00-110.00 per head.  Baby Beef 42.50-100.00 per head.  
Weaned 115.00-216.00 per head.


Source: Chip Stewart (Market Specialist)
        Kentucky Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Louisville, Ky
        Jack.Colley@usda.gov  Phone: 502-582-5287 
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/sv_ls150.txt
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